United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: Ibrd Only: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.81 million
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
99.39 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 99.39 million against 1.81 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 97.57 million.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 54.8 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 195 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 242,969 | 9.05 million | 8.81 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 1980s | 423,062 | 13.31 million | 12.89 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 1990s | 838,464 | 19.51 million | 18.67 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 41.33 million | 40.05 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 1.38 million | 73.19 million | 71.81 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 1.71 million | 92.30 million | 90.59 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 99.39 million against 1.81 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 97.57 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release